Nijole Zutautas
Jun 12, 2021
Nijole Zutautas, age 88 of Huddleston, passed away Saturday, June 12, 2021. Arrangements are private by Conner-Bowman Funeral Home, Rocky Mount, VA.
Melvin Arnold Turman
Jun 10, 2021
Melvin Arnold Turman, 71, of Boones Mill, VA passed away Thursday, June 10, 2021. He was born October 26, 1949 the son of the late Melvin John Turman and Gladys Marie Durham Turman. Surviving are his wife, Kathy J. Turman; daughter, Brenda Furrow; son, Melvin Arnold Turman, Jr.; two sisters, Joyce Ann Turman, Diane Maria Stump; brother, Bobby Lee Turman;...
Elsie Guilliams Bowles
Jun 10, 2021
Elsie Guilliams Bowles, age 92 of Boones Mill, died at her home on Thursday, June 10th, 2021. She was born June 25th, 1928, daughter of the late Walter Lee and Abby Richards Guilliams. She was proceeded in death by her husband, John David Bowles; sisters, Margaret Holt, Doris Clingenpeel; brothers, Jimmy Guilliams, Billy Guilliams; and son Jerry Bowles. She is...
Carolyn Beyerlein
Jun 8, 2021
Carolyn Beyerlein, age 88 of Hardy passed away on Tuesday, June 8, 2021. She is survived by her sons, Tom Gapinske (Sally), Lino Lakes, MN, and Scott Gapinske (Monika), Hardy, VA; grandchildren, Michael Gapinske, Jeff Gapinske and Lisa Gapinske-Brown; one great-grandson, Luca Gapinske. She is also survived by other relatives and friends. Services will be held at a later date...
Connie Huneycutt
Jun 7, 2021
Constance Savoca Huneycutt age 79 of Rocky Mount passed away at her home on Monday, June 7, 2021 surrounded by her family. She was a loving mother, grandmother and great-grandmother and was an avid camper. She enjoyed cooking, crocheting, working with crafts and spending time with her family. The joy of her life was “Sophie” her canine companion that never...
Jeffrey Nicely
Jun 5, 2021
Jeffrey "Jeff" Nicely, age 58 of Roanoke, passed away Saturday, June 5, 2021. He was preceded in death by his grandparents Paul and Hilda Nicely; aunt Patricia Allison; special cousin Jimmy Armstrong. Jeff enjoyed everything about the outdoors. He loved hiking, camping, biking, hunting and especially fishing. Surviving is his mother Brenda N. Forbes and stepfather Perry; special cousins Karen...
Elsie Boothe Wright
Jun 1, 2021
Elsie Marie Boothe Wright (aka, Mama, Granny, Goodie) got her voice back to sing with the Lord on June 1, 2021. She was born on New Year’s Eve in 1931 the child of Irene and Clyde Boothe of Thaxton, Virginia. She was blessed with many good years to “spread her love in her own way to many” which included, making...
Freida Houston Chitwood
May 30, 2021
Freida Houston Chitwood peacefully joined her true love on Sunday, May 30th. She was given the nickname of “Mother Hen” because of the selfless care she gave to the ones she loved. Freida was proceeded in death by her parents Gordon and Georgia Houston; her loving husband, Bill whom she adored and deeply missed; brother-in-law, Donald Yopp. Those left behind...
David "Cowboy" Michael Dudley
May 28, 2021
David "Cowboy" Michael Dudley passed away May 28, 2021. David was preceded in death by his father Aubrey G. Dudley, Sr. Left to cherish David's memory are a large family and a lifetime of friends. There will be a memorial for David at Conner-Bowman Funeral Home on Rt 220 at Wirtz Rd, 62 VA Market Place Drive, Rocky Mount, VA...
Evelyn Rogers
May 27, 2021
Evelyn Rogers age 90 of Boones Mill and formerly of Greer, SC passed away at her daughters home on Thursday, May 27, 2021. Local arrangements by Conner-Bowman Funeral Home and arrangements in South Carolina by Wood Mortuary, Greer, SC. Arrangements by Conner-Bowman Funeral Home, Rocky Mount.
Joyce Dillon Schmidt
May 27, 2021
Joyce Dillon Schmidt, age 65 of Glade Hill passed away at her home on Thursday, May 27, 2021 surrounded by her loving family. She was born on September 20, 1955 a daughter of the late Richard Ray and Beulah Robertson Dillon. She was also preceded in death by an infant son, Justin Haley. She is survived by her husband, Clinton...
Daniel David Thompson
May 24, 2021
Daniel D. Thompson “POPS”, 74, of Rocky Mount, VA went to join the love of his life, Regina A. Thompson, on May 24, 2021. Dan retired from the United States Army, he had a successful 16 years employment at Carilion Franklin Memorial Hospital in the Security Department. He is survived by his children, Brian Thompson (Amanda), Gerda Gordon (J. L.),...
Doug Mills
May 23, 2021
Douglas “Doug” Howard Mills was ushered into the presence of God while surrounded by family who loved him on May 23, 2021. Demonstrating tremendous strength and courage over the years, Doug fought a long battle with leukemia. As difficult as his death is for those who knew and loved him here on this Earth, it is comforting to know he...
Esther Bailey Greene
May 19, 2021
Esther Bailey Greene, age 86 of Rocky Mount, passed away May 19, 2021. She was preceded in death by her parents Charles and Macie Bailey; daughter and son-in-law Deborah and Darius Greer; daughter Joyce Ann Garman; two grandchildren Steven Leon Hall and Samantha Lynn Garman. Surviving are her children Connie Wagoner, Leon Allen "Buck" and wife Rosie Garman, Teresa Lynn...
Mary Beth Shively
May 19, 2021
Mary Beth Shively, 75, of Ferrum, VA passed away Wednesday, May 19, 2021. She was born July 16, 1945 the daughter of the late Jones Clyde Fulcher and Geraldine Aaron Fulcher. She was also preceded in death by a brother, Bill Fulcher. Mrs. Shively worked for many years at Ramsey Ford and later Duncan Automotive. She loved to spend time...
Michael William Booth
May 19, 2021
Michael William Booth, 66, of Rocky Mount, VA passed away Wednesday, May 19, 2021. He was born November 20, 1954 the son of the late Edward Clinton Booth and Mattie Marie Midkiff Booth. He was also preceded by two brothers, Everett and Johnny; grandchild, Aaron Wood; nephew, Bobby Wills. Surviving are the love of his life, Clara Booth; children, Tim...
Ina Mullins Layman
May 18, 2021
Ina Dean Mullins Layman, age 85 of Rocky Mount, passed away Tuesday, May 18, 2021. Ina was a mama and granny to many children in the area over the years as well as an avid seamstress and gardener. A member of Fairview Church of the Brethren, she was a light to all who knew her. Ina was born August 30,...
Brian Belcher
May 16, 2021
Brian Belcher, age 55 of Rocky Mount, passed away May 16, 2021. Surviving are sons Brian Belcher, Jr. (Katie), Cody Belcher; daughter Angel Facin; love of his life Sharon Altice; eight grandchildren Jacklyne, Brian, Abbigale, Levi, Teagan, Nova, Kaylyn, Kaleb; brother Eric Belcher; Mary Toriello (Jeff). Graveside services will be conducted 10:00 a.m. Tuesday from Franklin-Clearview Cemetery with Rev. Cleve...
David Sides
May 10, 2021
David Sides, 58 of Rocky Mount, passed away May 10, 2021. Arrangements by Conner-Bowman Funeral Home, Rt. 220, Rocky Mount.
David Boitnott
May 9, 2021
David Lewis Boitnott, loving son and brother, passed away in his home at the age of 63. He was preceded in death by Howard and E. Jacqueline Boitnott and survived by sisters Kitty Boitnott of Richmond and Doris Boitnott of Lebanon VA, and his faithful canine companion, Jewel. A graduate of Virginia Tech, he was best known as a gifted...
